Usability Testing for Learnability and Efficiency on UUM Digital Library System

• Main Author: Asna Khairun, Abdul Rahman
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Z665 Library Science. Information Science; T58.5-58.64 Information technology
• Online Access: https://etd.uum.edu.my/2932/1/Asna_Khairun_Abdul_Rahman.pdf; https://etd.uum.edu.my/2932/2/Asna_Khairun_Abdul_Rahman.pdf; https://etd.uum.edu.my/2932/

The interest in using the Website in the classroom as part of the learning environment increase dramatically. Website provides an efficient and fast access for users to get information and senrice. Digital library is a website that serving worldwide users and become widely accepted. Although the digital library system increasingly used, there are a number of users complaining about usability of digital library. The usability test of digital library system is one of the key features for its success. This project focuses to look into usability of digital library system in University Utara Malaysia (UUM). Learnability and efficiency are usability attributes that has been chosen for this project. Usability testing on qualitative and quantitative data collection had been applied for this project. Tasks on performance measure and questionnaires had been distributed to respondents for quantitative and qualitative data collection. The results from quantitative and qualitative data collection showed that the system is easy to use and to learn.